Global Power Services - Civils Planning Engineer

Glo Bal; Inverness; Híbrido; GBP 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Global Power Services in Inverness is seeking a Civils Planning Engineer to develop and maintain project programmes from tender through completion. You will work with Project Managers to convert tender programmes into delivery plans using Primavera P6 and WBS, updating monthly with site reviews and governance reports.

The role requires civils planning experience, site exposure and knowledge of capital works, with strong IT skills and a collaborative approach to drive timely delivery and

Formación

• Experience in civils planning is desirable; candidates with site experience welcome.
• Experience with design, construction and commissioning projects.
• Primavera P6 proficiency is preferred.
• Site-based experience in civil or HV/cabling projects is valued.
• Experience with main contractor interfaces and capital works is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Convert tender programmes into detailed delivery programmes with Project Managers.
• Develop and update project programmes using WBS and Primavera P6.
• Update live project programmes monthly with site reviews as required.
• Provide programme updates and reports for governance and clients.
• Support recovery planning and action plans to mitigate delays.
• Assist with tender-stage planning and resourced programmes.
• Ensure programmes reflect construction sequence, procurement, testing.
• Support progress reporting and certification requirements.
• Visit sites to assess constraints and inform planning and method statements.
• Promote continuous improvement in planning and reporting.
• Collaborate with Planning Team and Project Managers for high-quality service.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

IT skills

Analytical reporting

Team collaboration

Understanding of safety and commercial

Educación

CSCS card

PM/Planning or Construction Management qualification (advantage)

Herramientas

Primavera P6

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Descripción del empleo

Global Power Services are looking to grow their team in Inverness and with this in mind have an exciting opportunity for a Civils Planning Engineer to develop and maintain project programmes, track progress against baseline, and support Project Managers in the successful delivery of multi-discipline construction projects from tender through to completion.

Responsibilities:

• Convert tender programmes into detailed delivery programmes with Project Managers.
• Develop, manage and update project programmes using WBS and Primavera P6.
• Update live project programmes monthly, including site-based reviews where required.
• Provide programme updates and reports for internal governance and client issue.
• Support recovery planning and development of action plans to mitigate delays.
• Assist with tender-stage planning, methodologies and resourced programmes.
• Ensure programmes reflect construction sequence, procurement, testing and commissioning.
• Support accurate progress reporting and certification requirements.
• Visit sites to assess constraints and inform planning and method statements.
• Promote continuous improvement in planning, reporting and construction techniques.
• Work closely with the Planning Team and Project Managers to provide a high-quality planning service.

What We’re Looking For:

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience in civils planning engineer role is desirable but we would also consider an experienced site agent looking to move on.
• Experience of design, construction and commissioning projects.
• Strong Primavera P6 experience (preferred).
• Previous site-based experience.
• Experience on capital works, ideally within HV cabling and substations.
• Experience working for a main contractor or contractor interface.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Detail-focused with strong analytical and reporting capability.
• Collaborative team player who can challenge progress where required.
• Strong understanding of project, safety and commercial impacts on programmes.

Qualifications

Qualification in Project Management, Planning or Construction Management - advantageous

Valid CSCS card.

*** please note it is essential for this role to have civils experience - candidates without this will not be considered ***

Why Apply:

Join a technically strong and forward-thinking delivery team where planning plays a critical role in project success. You’ll work on complex infrastructure projects, have real influence on delivery outcomes, and benefit from ongoing development in a business that values innovation and continuous improvement.

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